Microsoft Corporation operates within the Prepackaged software sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Microsoft with three other software companies in North America: SAP SE (2018 sales of $29.11 billion of which 84% was Applications, Technology & Services), Salesforce.Com, Inc. ($13.28 billion of which 100% was Customer Relationship Management), and Oracle Corporation ($39.83 billion of which 82% was Cloud and license).

Sales Analysis. During the year ended June of 2018, sales at Microsoft were $110.36 billion. This is an increase of 22.7% versus 2017, when the company's sales were $89.95 billion. Sales of Productsivity and Business Processes saw an increase of 17.8% in 2018, from $30.44 billion to $35.87 billion.